Results

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King Edward’s School is one of the leading independent schools in the UK and pupils achieve excellent exam results each year.

An overview of our most recent results as well as downloads of the full exam results and university destinations for the last four years are available below. 

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma results 2025

Comparing our 2025 Higher Level IB results to equivalent A Level grades provides the following:

Higher Level IB grade

Equivalent A Level grade

% of grades achieved

7

A*

45%

7/6

A*/A

78%

7/6/5

A*/A/B

95%

7s
0%
7/6s
0%
7/6/5s
0%

Boys who sat the IB Diploma in 2025 achieved excellent results, highlights of which include:

  • Average points score per pupil of 38.16 points (which is significantly higher than last year’s global average of 30.32)
  • 43% of the cohort attained scores of 40 points or above 
  • Five pupils achieved the maximum score of 45 points, a feat accomplished by less than 0.5% of pupils worldwide. In addition, 15 pupils gained 44 or 43 points. 
  • Pupils continue to uphold the long-standing tradition of attending top UK universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial and other Russell Group universities, as well as choosing a wonderfully diverse range of subjects. 


Please note figures are correct as of 11 August 2025. 

GCSE results 2024

The 132 boys who took their GCSEs in 2024 produced another set of outstanding results, highlights include:

Grade 9
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Grade 9-8
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Grade 9-7
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  9/8 (A*) 9/8/7 (A*/A)
2024 68.8% 85.6%
2023 68.6% 87.5%
2022 73.5% 89.4%
2021 73.8% 89.3%
2020 71.7% 88.7%
2019 67.6% 85.4%

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